2021 Archive

Townhome for rent for fall

Two BR, 2.5 Bath, available for Sept and Oct and potentially for remainder of fall semester. Pictures available on Airbnb or Furnished Finder. This is our own home, and we would consider lowering monthly fee for a good tenant from the university while we're away.

Update on FY22 budget and legislative progress

Welcome back from the holiday weekend. I hope you took time to celebrate, relax and enjoy time with your loved ones. Over the past week or so, a lot of news has circulated regarding Alaska’s state budget. I want to follow up regarding what these announcements mean for UAA.

Bill Blanas Celebration of Life

Vasillios (Bill) Blanas passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday last week. He was a valued member of our UAA family throughout his journey as a student, alumni and most recently as the Apprenticeship Coordinator representing the UA system under the Community and Technical College.

Job opening: TRIO Upward Bound Advisor - Coordinator

Seeking highly motivated, responsible and creative Advisor-Coordinator for TRIO Upward Bound. This position is a full-time, grant funded position with a focus on serving economically disadvantaged and/or first-generation college students at Bartlett High School. If you, or someone you know, is interested in being a part of the collaborative and impactful work in TRIO Upward Bound, then click the link below for more information.

University to honor APS and AEG awards now and cover delayed payment from the State of Alaska

Statement from University of Alaska Interim President Pat Pitney on Alaska Performance Scholarship and Alaska Education Grant awards; University to honor awards now and cover delayed payment from the State of Alaska.

Job opening: Divisional Lead - Administrative and Academic Support Manager

The College of Arts and Sciences is seeking applications for an individual who can ensure the smooth operation of administrative offices that serve the Associate Dean, Directors, Chairs, faculty and students of the Math and Natural Sciences and Social Sciences Divisions. This position fulfills critical office administrative management duties in a collaborative team environment.

Job openings within the Center for Human Development

The UAA Center for Human Development is recruiting for three positions: Echo Director; Family Services Training Center Lead Behavioral Health Training Coordinator; and IS Operations Technician. Visit careers.alaska.edu to apply.

Book drive for Goose Creek Correctional Facility

UAA Assistant Professor of Writing Shane Castle has teamed up with several Client Service Navigators working for AmeriCorps and the Alaska Public Defender Agency to collect books for the largest prison in the state, Goose Creek Correctional Center.

College of Health receives grant to bolster behavioral health education across Alaska

UAA's Health Science Building and Parrish Bridge seen from Providence Drive

UAA's College of Health has received a four-year, $1.92 million grant to provide an innovative training program for future behavioral health professionals in Alaska and to facilitate the growth of the state’s behavioral health workforce.

Job opening: Budget Analyst

The UAA Budget Office seeks a talented fiscal professional to be its next Budget Analyst. The Analyst is responsible for the daily review, approval, and processing of essential fiscal activities, such as labor reallocations and budget revisions.

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